egentligen

egentligen in a sentence

• bullret är egentligen det enda som stör mig
  the noise is actually the only thing that bothers me
• Det heter egentligen inte så
  It's not actually (in truth, according to some authority or the like) called that
• Barr och löv är egentligen samma sak
  Needles and leaves are actually (in truth, contrary to what one might think) the same thing
• Jag ville egentligen gå på bio, men om du hellre stannar hemma så gör jag det med
  I actually (in truth, contrary to what you might have thought or the plans we decided on or the like) wanted to go to the movies, but if you prefer to stay at home, I’ll do so too
• Egentligen måste ni bifoga en G7-blankett också, men låt gå för den här gången
  Strictly speaking [in actual reality], you must include a G7 form as well, but I'll accept it this time

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Similar words

nogi själva verket

Origin

egentlig + -en

Nearby common words

egentligen is number 713 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 709sju seven
• 710meddelande message
• 711tvungen forced
• 712förtjäna deserve, earn
• 714ofta often
• 715skepp vessel, ship
• 716räkna calculate, count
• 717höll kept, held, grasped, gripped, lasted